gerbo
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Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Arabic جَرْبُوع (jarbūʕ) or يَرْبُوع (yarbūʕ).
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]gerbo m (plural gerbos)
- jerboa (any of several small rodent of the family Dipodidae)
- Synonym: esquilo-da-mongólia
Further reading
[edit]- “gerbo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024